Name Mehmet Ocaktan | Role Journalist | |
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Similar People Mustafa Karaalioglu, Ethem Sancak, Ibrahim Kiras |
Gune bakis 24 agustos 2017 konuk mehmet ocaktan
Mehmet Ocaktan (born 8 June 1955, Karyağmaz, Balıkesir Province) is a Turkish journalist, and a former deputy for the Justice and Development Party (2007 to 2011). Since June 2013 he is the editor-in-chief of Akşam. Previous journalistic roles include being the founding editor of Yeni Şafak and the managing editor of Star.
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- Gune bakis 24 agustos 2017 konuk mehmet ocaktan
- Abdulhamit bilici den mehmet ocaktan i sus pus eden tepki
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Abdulhamit bilici den mehmet ocaktan i sus pus eden tepki
Career

Ocaktan has worked for the newspapers Yeni Devir, Tercüman and Güneş and was the founding editor of Yeni Şafak in 1994. He was a deputy in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey representing Bursa for the Justice and Development Party from 2007 to 2011, before returning to journalism at the Star newspaper.

In 2013 he became the editor of Akşam after the newspaper was acquired by the government's TMSF.

He has published three books of poetry.